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parchmentize
parchmentize, v. (ˈpɑːtʃməntaɪz) [f. parchment n. + -ize.] trans. To convert into parchment; to make parchment-like in texture. Hence ˈparchmentized ppl. a., ˈparchmentizing vbl. n.1878 Abney Photogr. (1881) 44 Sulphuric acid parchmentises paper when it is immersed in it,..that is, renders it tough ...
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parchemine
▪ I. parchemin, v. rare. (ˈpɑːʃəmɪn) [ad. F. parchemine-r, f. parchemin parchment.] = parchmentize v.1884 Eissler Mod. High Explos. i. v. 123 The more readily a fibre is parchemined by the action of sulphuric acid.▪ II. parchemin(e, -myn(e obs. ff. parchment.
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parchment
▪ I. parchment, n. (ˈpɑːtʃmənt) Forms: α. 3–4 parchemin, 4 -men, 4–6 -myn(e, -mine; 4 parchymene; 5 perchymyn, perchemyn(e, -men, 6 -meyne, -mine; 4 parchmen, 5–6 perchmyne, 6–7 parchmine. β. 5–6 perchement, 5–7 parche-, (7 partch-), 6– parchment. [ME. a. F. parchemin, in 11th c. north. F. parcamin:...
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